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Mochovce: Nitra Councillors Demand Check at Nuclear Power Plant Completion

Mochovce: Nitra Councillors Demand Check at Nuclear Power Plant Completion

Mochovce, September 12 (TASR) – Nitra region councillors as well as MP Radoslav Pavelka (SaS) are demanding that a check be carried out at the completion of the Mochovce nuclear power plant (Nitra region), TASR learnt from a statement released on Wednesday, expressing concerns about the quality of construction work and

Imrecze: EC Not Claiming any Money from Us in Connection with Customs Frauds

Imrecze: EC Not Claiming any Money from Us in Connection with Customs Frauds

Bratislava, September 10 (TASR) – The European Commission (EC) has not launched any proceedings against Slovakia and isn’t claiming any money from it, either; however, Slovakia is holding a discussion on the problem involving the so-called undervaluing of goods imported into the EU from countries outside Europe, head of the

Tax Office: No Obligation to Pay €302 mn to EU for China Imports

Tax Office: No Obligation to Pay €302 mn to EU for China Imports

Bratislava, September 8 (TASR) – Slovakia’s Financial Administration (tax office) rejects claims that Slovakia should pay €302 million into the EU budget due to customs fraud, the authority’s spokesperson Ivana Skokanova told TASR on Saturday. Skokanova was responding to information reported by Dennik N daily on Friday (September 7)

Price of Sugar Constantly Falling; Growers and Producers Calling for Help

Price of Sugar Constantly Falling; Growers and Producers Calling for Help

Diakovce, September 7 (TASR) – The Agriculture Ministry continues to support the cultivation of beet sugar and sugar production in Slovakia, stated Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (Slovak National Party/SNS) on Friday after meeting beet sugar growers and sugar producers. According to Matecna, almost a year after the

Imrecze: e-Kasa Should Contribute towards Elimination of Tax Fraud

Imrecze: e-Kasa Should Contribute towards Elimination of Tax Fraud

Bratislava, September 6 (TASR) – As of April 2019, all hotels, restaurants, cafeterias and petrol stations in Slovakia should use cash registers with an online connection to the website of Financial Administration (the tax office) within the e-Kasa (electronic cash register) project prepared by the Finance Ministry, TASR learnt on Thursday.

Tourism in Slovakia Constantly Growing 4th Year in Row

Tourism in Slovakia Constantly Growing 4th Year in Row

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) – More than 2.5 million tourists spent at least one night in Slovakia in the first half of 2018, up by almost 4 percent compared to the same period last year, TASR learnt from the Transport and Construction Ministry, which manages the tourism sector. According to

Trade Unions Have 135,000 Signatures for Retirement Age Referendum

Trade Unions Have 135,000 Signatures for Retirement Age Referendum

Bratislava, September 5 (TASR) – Trade unionists have managed to collect 135,000 signatures so far for a petition calling for a referendum on introducing retirement age caps, TASR learnt on Wednesday. The unions believe that they’ll have collected 350,000 signatures by the end of this year so that